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LOURDES — Tanker · IMO 9262819

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World map showing the last known position of LOURDES at 17° 47.875' N, 83° 29.151' E
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LOURDES is currently at anchor in the Bay of Bengal, at 17.7979° N, 83.4859° E. It is sailing from VISAKHAPATNAM to VISAKHAPATNAM with an ETA of 7 Sep 2026, 12:00 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 14:54 UTC.

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At anchor
Current Navigational Status
0.1 kn
Speed
294.0°
/ 199°
Course / Heading
6.1 m
Static Draught
5.4 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
04:48 UTCAug 31, 2026
ETA
12:00 UTCSep 7, 2026
LOURDES

LOURDES

Identity

Tanker
Type
India flagIN
Flag
9262819
IMO Number
419015000
MMSI
VTGP
Call Sign

Specifications

127 m × 20 m
Length × Breadth
2003-01-01
Year Built
12,761 t
Deadweight
8,351 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
SAMHO SHIPBUILDING - MASAN, SOUTH KOREA
Builder
GERMANISCHER LLOYD
Class Society
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About LOURDES

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

LOURDES — Tanker

Built in 2003, with a gross tonnage of 8,351 GT, and a dead weight of 12,761 tonnes, LOURDES is a tanker registered under the India flag. The vessel is owned by COLUMBIA SHIPMANAGEMENT - LIMASSOL, CYPRUS, built by SAMHO SHIPBUILDING - MASAN, SOUTH KOREA.

LOURDES route and voyage history

LOURDES is currently on a voyage from VISAKHAPATNAM to VISAKHAPATNAM with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-07T12:00:00Z. The live route and current course of LOURDES are shown on the bridge map above, updated whenever the vessel is in range of a coastal AIS receiver or a satellite pass.

Vessel class and identifiers

LOURDES is classed by GERMANISCHER LLOYD, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as LOURDES can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker.

  • MMSI: 419015000
  • IMO: 9262819
  • Call sign: VTGP
  • Vessel type: Tanker
  • Flag state: India

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is LOURDES right now?+
LOURDES is currently at anchor in the Bay of Bengal. It is sailing from VISAKHAPATNAM to VISAKHAPATNAM with an ETA of 7 Sep 2026, 12:00 UTC. Its exact coordinates, speed and ETA are shown at the top of this page and refresh from the latest AIS broadcast.
What are the identifiers for LOURDES?+
LOURDES broadcasts MMSI 419015000 and is registered as IMO 9262819, with call sign VTGP . The MMSI is the radio identifier used by AIS; the IMO number stays with the ship for life and does not change with re-flagging or sale.
What type of ship is LOURDES?+
LOURDES is classified as a tanker vessel registered under the IN flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker and full IN flag list at /flag/in.
How can I see the live position of LOURDES?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from LOURDES above, with current position, course, speed, and navigation status. Tap "View on map" to centre the live tracker on the vessel and watch its movement update in real time. The same data is available offline-friendly in the iOS and Android apps.
How often is LOURDES's position updated?+
AIS transponders broadcast position every 2 seconds when underway at high speed and up to every 3 minutes at anchor. The position you see refreshes whenever the ship is in range of a coastal AIS receiver or a satellite pass — typically seconds in coastal waters and minutes offshore.
What class is LOURDES?+
LOURDES is classed by GERMANISCHER LLOYD, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tanker, LOURDES sits in the same design class as the other tankers listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full tanker directory at /vessel-type/tanker. LOURDES has a gross tonnage of 8,351 GT.

LOURDES — Key Facts

MMSI
419015000
IMO number
9262819
Call sign
VTGP
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
IN
Navigation status
At anchor
Current speed
0.1 knots
Course over ground
294.0°
Heading
199°
Last known position
17.7979°, 83.4859°
Destination
VISAKHAPATNAM
ETA
2026-09-07T12:00:00Z
Departure port
VISAKHAPATNAM
Actual time of departure
2026-08-31T04:48:00Z
Current draught
5.4 m
Maximum static draught
6.1 m
Year built
2003-01-01
Gross tonnage
8351
Dead weight
12761 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T14:54:00Z